I truly believe that these four wins over the Flyers won’t mean jack-squat if the Rangers wind up in a playoff series against them. It doesn’t work that way. But I also truly believe that the Rangers are better. And here’s the thing. …

Back to hockey … Courtesy of the NYR: NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES February 5, 2012 (Game 50, Home Game 23) Madison Square Garden — New York, NY 1st   2nd   3rd   OT   Final Philadelphia Flyers              0      1    …

I’m on my way home, scrambling to get there in time for kickoff, but doubtful. Doesn’t matter because: A) I already know the outcome. B) Mrs. Carp’s got some homemade rigatoni with meat sauce waiting for me. As for the outcome, save y…

First this: The Rangers will (or maybe they have already) send tapes of Brandon Prust’s fight with Tom Sestito to the league for review. At the very least, they believe Sestito pulled Prust’s hair—which was pretty obvious from the rep…

Same lineup. Henrik Lundqvist starts in goal. Stu Bickel remains in the lineup, and Steve Eminger, now on the active roster and cleared to return, remains out. Could be that some rough stuff is expected. Remember, Mike Rupp ticked off the Flyers with h…

NEW YORK RANGERS vs. PHILADELPHIA FLYERS Sunday, Feb. 5, 1:00 p.m. Madison Square Garden — New York, NY Rangers: 32-12-5 (69 pts) Flyers: 30-15-6 (66 pts) All information through NHL games on Feb. 3 TODAY’S GAME: The Rangers will face-off a…

… or, not so Super. This three-day break seems longer, doesn’t it? But we won’t be bored after this. Starting tomorrow, games every other night, seven in 12 days. Then two days off, followed by five games in nine days. Then two days off a…

First, thanks to all who joined in the Live Chat yesterday. These things have become a big hit (and a bigger hit with Rangers-fan boss) so we’ll be doing them regularly the rest of the season. Gotta say, it was a lot of fun. Plus I could do it in…

Carp’s Rangers Report Chat

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First things first: We’ve got a Live chat going today at 11:30. Bring your questions, comments, whatever. Please use a username. We’ll go for an hour or so. Be there! ************************** This was playoff-style hockey … or more …